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About Siswa Village

Siswa is a large village in Manjhi tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,388, made up of 2,286 males and 2,102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares.

Siswa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siswa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Manjhi
Area (hectares) 40 hectares
Population 4,388
Male Population 2,286
Female Population 2,102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Siswa compares

By the 2011 count Siswa is the 16th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 110 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Siswa

The census records public bus service for Siswa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Siswa from other places

Siswa lies about 18 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Daudpur, about 1.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Siswa
Nearest railway station Daudpur 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjhi 7.3 km
Nearest town Revelganj 13 km
District headquarters Saran 18 km

Villages closest to Siswa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manjhi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Siswa

As per the Census of India 2011, Siswa village had a population of 4,388. That makes it the 16th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Siswa village has 2,286 males and 2,102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siswa has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Siswa covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 110 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Siswa falls under Manjhi tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Siswa is Daudpur, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Siswa.

Siswa is about 18 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siswa is in Manjhi tehsil of Saran district. Daudpur is about 1.5 km away. Manjhi is about 7.3 km away. Revelganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonia (under 2 km), Sadhpur Chatra (under 2 km) and Belsara (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Siswa today is likely to be higher.

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